Employer Nomination Visa Subclass 186: A Pathway to Permanent Residency in Australia
The Employer Nomination Visa (Subclass 186) allows skilled workers to live and work permanently in Australia under the sponsorship of an approved Australian employer. This visa offers a direct route to permanent residency for those who meet the eligibility requirements. At Flamingo Education & Migration, we provide comprehensive support to both employers and employees throughout the visa application process, ensuring a smooth transition to life in Australia.
Key Benefits of the Employer Nomination Visa Subclass 186
Streams of the Employer Nomination Visa Subclass 186:
Direct Entry Stream
For applicants who have not worked in Australia on a temporary visa but have at least 3 years of relevant work experience in their field and a skills assessment.
Labour Agreement Stream
For applicants sponsored by an employer through a labour agreement approved by the Australian government.
Temporary Residence Transition Stream
For applicants who have already worked in Australia on a Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (Subclass 482) or similar for at least 3 years with their sponsoring employer.
The Subclass 186 visa allows skilled workers to live and work permanently in Australia through the sponsorship of an approved Australian employer.
You must have at least 3 years of relevant work experience, a positive skills assessment in your occupation, and meet the age and English language requirements.
It is for individuals who have worked for the same employer in Australia on a Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (Subclass 482) for at least 3 years and now seek permanent residency.
Yes, you can include your spouse and dependent children in your application, allowing them to also gain permanent residency.
Processing times vary, but it generally takes several months from nomination to visa approval.
At Flamingo Education & Migration, we simplify the Employer Nomination Visa process for both employers and applicants, ensuring that all requirements are met and applications are successfully submitted. Let us help you make your Australian residency dreams a reality.